
Almost a decade ago, celebrated playwright, film director, screenwriter, author and producer David Mamet — one of the kings of dialogue — wrote a memo...
Almost a decade ago, celebrated playwright, film director, screenwriter, author and producer David Mamet — one of the kings of dialogue — wrote a memo...
Whether you want to be a good screenwriting mentor or seek one out, you must know the seven traits that excellent screenwriting mentors need to...
What's the proper way to format a montage within a screenplay and how do you know when to —and when not to — write them? We're...
What do you do after you suddenly find yourself bored with the one thing that used to give you so much joy — screenwriting? It...
Every screenwriter has come across the directive that having white space within your screenplay is a must — but why is that? How can the...
Dana Calvo has been a writer in Hollywood for the past dozen years. After transitioning from her role as a full-time journalist, Calvo went on...
What is a MacGuffin, when do you use it, and how do you use it right? There exists a plot device that has been utilized...
Auteur Greta Gerwig finds herself in the coveted position of being one of the leading female screenwriting and directing talents in and outside of Hollywood,...
Sports Movies are riddled with clichés, perhaps more so than any other genre beyond the equally struggling Romantic Comedy. So how do you write great...
During a recent Write Your Screenplay podcast episode, Jacob Krueger sat down with screenwriter Doug Jung (Star Trek Beyond, Big Love) and writer/director Emily Dell...